Waiting for Ishtar 2017
"A love letter to the most misunderstood film of all time."
Delve into the world of Hollywood's most infamous bombs with Waiting for Ishtar, a documentary that explores the fascinating story of Ishtar (1987), the notorious film that left audiences and critics scratching their heads.
Director: John Mitchell
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waiting for Ishtar (2017) about?
Delve into the world of Hollywood's most infamous bombs with Waiting for Ishtar, a documentary that explores the fascinating story of Ishtar (1987) and its enduring cult status.
Who directed Waiting for Ishtar?
Director John Mitchell takes the helm in this quirky documentary, guiding us through the world of Ishtar and its impact on popular culture.
Who stars in Waiting for Ishtar?
John Mitchell, Jonathan Crombie, and George Anthony bring the story to life in this captivating documentary.
Is Waiting for Ishtar (2017) worth watching?
With its unique blend of film history, personal stories, and cultural critique, Waiting for Ishtar is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience through film that's sure to leave you questioning the very notion of 'guilty pleasures.'
How long is Waiting for Ishtar?
47 minutes of fascinating film history and cultural commentary await you in this captivating documentary.
About Waiting for Ishtar (2017) — A Love Letter to the Most Misunderstood Film of All Time
Delve into the world of Hollywood's most infamous bombs with Waiting for Ishtar, a documentary that explores the fascinating story of Ishtar (1987), the notorious film that left audiences and critics scratching their heads. Director John Mitchell embarks on a quirky journey, tracing the film's impact on popular culture and its enduring cult status. With a cast featuring John Mitchell, Jonathan Crombie, and George Anthony, Waiting for Ishtar is a captivating examination of the power of film to shape our perceptions and inspire devotion. As Mitchell searches for like-minded individuals on a library waiting list, the documentary weaves together a rich tapestry of film history, personal anecdotes, and cultural commentary, creating a love letter to the most misunderstood film of all time. From the highs and lows of Hollywood's most epic failures to the enduring allure of cult classics, Waiting for Ishtar is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience through film.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of cinema with Waiting for Ishtar, a documentary that will leave you questioning the very notion of 'guilty pleasures.' With its unique blend of film history, personal stories, and cultural critique, this documentary is a must-watch for anyone fascinated by the power of cinema to shape our perceptions and inspire devotion.
Whether you're a film buff, a cult classic enthusiast, or simply someone who loves a good underdog story, Waiting for Ishtar has something for everyone. So, join Director John Mitchell on his quest to uncover the secrets of Ishtar and discover the enduring magic of this Hollywood bomb.